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Who will be crowned as KOF XIV’s best player? “KOF XIV WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP” tournament dates finally announced!

December 9th, 2016

SNK CORPORATION

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PlayStation®4 Exclusive THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIVWho will be crowned as KOF XIV’s best player?“KOF XIV WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP”tournament dates finally announced!

We are proud to announce the dates of the two tournament events scheduled for “THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP” (WCS) during which the best THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV (KOF XIV) player in the fighting game community will be crowned World Champion. Please stay tuned for more details about these exciting events to be announced in the coming days!

KOF XIV WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ＜“FOUR KINGS” TOURNAMENT＞

Place Tokyo (Japan)

Date February 18th, 2017 (Sat.)

Description

16 top level players selected via previous tournament qualifiers (or invites) will battle it out until the 4 finalists (FOUR KINGS) have been decided.

* Accommodation and transportation expenses involved in arriving at the tournament venue will be borne by SNK.

・Further announcements will be made in the near future about the remaining WCS “FOUR KINGS” qualifier tournaments.

・If a player who has already been invited (qualified) to the WCS “FOUR KINGS” TOURNAMENT wins one of the remaining qualifier events, the player who placed 2nd at that tournament will be invited to the WCS “FOUR KINGS” MATCH.

KOF XIV WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ＜GRAND FINAL＞

Place Beijing (China)

Date mid-March 2017

Description

The 4 players remaining after the “FOUR KINGS” TOURNAMENT will compete against each other to decide the World Champion. Cash prizes and other gorgeous prizes will be offered to the players.

* Accommodation and transportation expenses involved in arriving at the tournament venue will be borne by SNK.